Bella, Gabe and Josiah

Every year I try and get us a cabin. It’s fun to get away and unplug for the weekend. This year I managed to get three nights, which turned out to be a lot better. We got out Thursday night to an amazing sunset. Josy, trying to open the capri sun, which he tried to live off of all weekend…. He and I woke up early Friday morning so we went on a walk. We found blueberries, so we decided to pick some for our pancakes. We headed out for a walk. The erosion has been so bad that they’ve rebuilt the bank in from the cabin and had to move the memorial. And we found more blueberries! There was crazy mist all weekend, made the river look amazing and always changing. Gabe and I went walking and going a deer. Luckily that and squirrels were there it wildlife we saw… Gabe, of course, instead in playing baseball every moment he could. Cathy came out Friday evening for dinner. We made s’mores. Josy missed out because at 7:30, mid-dinner, he informed me he was tired and needed to go to bed. So he did.

Two weeks ago tomorrow, I got PRK, which is basically the complicated version of lasik, i won’t go into all the details here, but I had to be up north for 4 days and instead of waking up the next day with amazing vision, I couldn’t see much of anything for most of a week. I could get around, but it’s a good thing I was familiar either airport to get home or there was no way I would have been able to find my gate. It was kindof scary. Life at home got complicated too because I couldn’t drive, I couldn’t work and I had to do really big things. The boys and I were able to play dominoes because these ones were big enough that I could see. Then Josy pulled out the puzzle, with I could also see. Gabe decided to get in on it and I wasn’t sure that I’d be able to see that one, but it turns out that he didn’t want my help and he did the whole thing himself. Josy did his with very little help either. Monday morning I still couldn’t see, so I’m order to get Josy to swim lessons, we had to take th